Bassett Family Association Database

Gedeon "Jed" Bessette

Male 1834 - 1905  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gedeon "Jed" Bessette was born on 2 Aug 1834 in Iberville, Iberville Co., Quebec, Canada (son of Emery Bessette and Marguerite Surprenant); died on 12 Nov 1905 in St. Albans, Vermont; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Albans, Vermont.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Sweeney. Sarah died on 4 Feb 1901 in St. Albans, Vermont; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Albans, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lucy Bessette was born about 1859.
    2. Charles Bessette was born on 27 Nov 1861 in St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont; died on 18 Feb 1862 in St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont.
    3. Louis C. Bessette was born on 14 Jan 1863 in Saint Albans Bay, Franklin Co., Vermont; died on 4 Mar 1941 in Sheldon, Franklin Co., Vermont; was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Saint Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont.
    4. Mary Bessette was born in Feb 1865 in St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont; died on 5 Oct 1945 in Fairfax, Vermont.
    5. William Bessette
    6. Joseph Bessette was born on 26 Jun 1871 in North Hero, Vermont ; died on 14 Oct 1893 in Georgia, Vermont.
    7. John Bessette, Jr. was born on 15 Oct 1873; died on 4 Nov 1950; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Saint Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont.
    8. Medor Bessette was born on 15 Apr 1875 in Woods Island, Vermont; died on 24 Jun 1955 in Georgia, Vermont.
    9. Emma Bessette was born in 1877 in St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont; died on 5 Nov 1880 in St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont.
    10. Josephine Bessette
    11. Delinda (Delana) Bessette was born in 1880 in St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont; died in 1928.
    12. Jed Bessette, Jr. was born on 18 Aug 1883 in St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont; died on 27 Jul 1963; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Saint Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont.
    13. Henry Bessette was born on 31 Dec 1884 in St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont; was buried in St. Luke's Cemetery, Fairfax, Vermont.
    14. Louise Bessette was born on 18 Jan 1890 in Georgia, Vermont.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emery Bessette (son of Jean Baptiste Bessette and Marie Josephe Josette Dumas).

    Emery married Marguerite Surprenant on 27 Sep 1831 in L'Acadie, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Marguerite Surprenant (daughter of Joseph Surprenant and Marguerite (Langlois) Surprenant).
    Children:
    1. Emery Louis Bessette, Jr. was born on 9 Jul 1832 in Quebec, Canada.
    2. 1. Gedeon "Jed" Bessette was born on 2 Aug 1834 in Iberville, Iberville Co., Quebec, Canada; died on 12 Nov 1905 in St. Albans, Vermont; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Albans, Vermont.
    3. Emilie Bessette was born on 6 Jun 1836.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jean Baptiste Bessette was born on 11 Nov 1765 in Chambly, Quebec, Canada (son of Jean Baptiste Besset and Marie Anne Lariviere Paquet).

    Jean married Marie Josephe Josette Dumas on 13 Oct 1783 in St. Joseph, Chambly, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marie Josephe Josette Dumas (daughter of Etienne Dumas and M. Josephte (Piedalue) Dumas).
    Children:
    1. Jean-Baptiste Bessette was born in 1783 in Chambly, Quebec, Canada.
    2. C. Jerome Bessette was born in 1784.
    3. Joseph Bessette was born on 13 Sep 1788 in L'Acadie, Quebec, Canada.
    4. Marie Bessette was born on 22 Aug 1792 in L'Acadie, Quebec, Canada.
    5. Etienne Bessette was born in 1795 in Blairfindie, Quebec, Canada.
    6. Abraham Bessette was born in 1810/1813; died in Mar 1880 in Sciota, New York.
    7. Archange Bessette
    8. 2. Emery Bessette
    9. Felicite Bessette
    10. Flavie Bessette
    11. Isaac Bessette was born on 20 Sep 1804; died on 20 Aug 1875 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
    12. Michel Bessette
    13. Nicolas Bessette

  3. 6.  Joseph Surprenant

    Joseph married Marguerite (Langlois) Surprenant. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Marguerite (Langlois) Surprenant
    Children:
    1. 3. Marguerite Surprenant
    2. Olive Surprenant


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jean Baptiste Besset was born on 28 Mar 1711 in St. Joseph, Chambly, Quebec, Canada (son of Jean Besset and Madeleine Plamondon).

    Jean married Marie Anne Lariviere Paquet on 27 Jun 1750 in Chambly, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Marie Anne Lariviere Paquet (daughter of Noel Paquet and Marguerite (Baudet) Paquet).
    Children:
    1. 4. Jean Baptiste Bessette was born on 11 Nov 1765 in Chambly, Quebec, Canada.
    2. Monique Bessette
    3. Michel Besset
    4. Marie-Anne Bessette
    5. Angelique Bessette
    6. Marie-Elisabeth Bessette

  3. 10.  Etienne Dumas

    Etienne married M. Josephte (Piedalue) Dumas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  M. Josephte (Piedalue) Dumas
    Children:
    1. 5. Marie Josephe Josette Dumas